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Animation and Motion Media (BA, BFA)

Sam Perzanowski '09 is a user interface artist

Animation major Sam Perzanowski '09 works for a company that is part of Warner Bros. creating game menus. (Filmed and edited by Emerson College students.)

The specialization in Animation and Motion Media focuses on computer animation, film animation, motion graphics, visual effects, and compositing techniques. Students can take a broad range of courses and will produce original work in digital 2D animation, 3D modeling and animation, and frame-by-frame film animation. Students will be more prepared for careers in the movie, gaming, and television industries. Students pursuing an Animation and Motion Media specialization are encouraged to look into the ProArts Consortium at www.proarts.org.

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Emerson College classmates Alan Schoolcraft '95 and Brent Simons ’97 wrote the screenplay for the #1 movie in North America, Megamind. The Dreamworks film made $43.7 million at the box office in the first weekend.